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Docs › Czech Hockey Players

Filip Chytil

Kyle Knopp | April 1, 2021

Born: September 5, 1999 Draft: 2017 Rangers, 21st Overall Hometown: Kromeriz, Czech Republic Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Czech Republic Current Team: Vancouver Canucks Filip Chytil (born…

Filip Kral

Kerry Collins | May 10, 2022

Born: October 20, 1999 Draft: 2018 Maple Leafs 149th Overall Hometown: Blansko, Czech Republic Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Czech Republic Current Team: Toronto Maple Leafs Filip…

František Kučera

Colin Newby | January 15, 2023

Born: Feb. 3, 1968 Draft: 1986, Chicago Blackhawks, #77 Overall Hometown: Praha, CZE Position: D Known For: Jaromir Jagr trade Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: František Kučera (born February…

Ivan Ivan

Matthew Zator | October 18, 2024

Born: August 20, 2002 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Ostrava, Czechia Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: Colorado Avalanche Ivan Ivan (born 20 August 2002) is a…

Jakub Brabenec

Kerry Collins | November 30, 2023

Born: September 11, 2003 Draft: 2021 Golden Knights 102nd Overall Hometown: Brno, Czech Republic Position: Forward Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: Henderson Silver Knights (AHL) Jakub…

Jakub Dobes

Ryan Gagne | December 9, 2023

Born: May 27, 2001 Draft: 136th Overall Canadiens 2020 Hometown: Ostrava, Czech Republic Position: Goaltender Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: Montreal Canadiens Jakub Dobeš (born May 27,…

Jakub Dvorak

Ryan Gagne | July 28, 2023

Born: May 25, 2005 Draft: 54th OverallLos Angeles Kings 2023 Hometown: Liberec, Czechia Position: Defense Known For: Czechia U16 Champion Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Czechia Current Status: Bili Tygri Liberec (Czechia)…

Jakub Lauko

Matthew Zator | October 13, 2022

Born: March 28, 2000 Draft: 2018 Bruins #77 Overall Hometown: Praha, Czechia Position: Center/Left Wing Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: Boston Bruins Jakub Lauko (born March…

Jakub Skarek

Matthew Zator | October 22, 2023

Born: November 10, 1999 Draft: 2018 Islanders #72 Overall Hometown: Jihlava, Czechia Position: Goaltender Known For: Catches: Left National Team: Czechia Jakub Škarek (November 10, 1999) is a Czech professional…

Jakub Voracek

Matthew Zator | April 1, 2021

Born: August 15, 1989 Draft: 2007 Blue Jackets, #7 Overall Hometown: Kladno, Czech Republic Position: RW/LW Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Czech Republic Current Status: Retired Jakub Voráček (born…

Jakub Vrana

Kerry Collins | April 12, 2021

Born: February 28, 1996 Draft: 2014 Capitals 13th overall Hometown: Prague, Czechia Position: LW Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: Washington Capitals Jakub Vrána (born 28 February 1996)…

Jakub Zbořil

Kerry Collins | April 23, 2021

Born: February 21, 1997 Draft: 2015 Bruins, 13th Overall Hometown: Brno, Czech Rep. Position: Defense Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Czech Republic Current Team: Jakub Zbořil (born 21 February…

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